National holidays of South Africa in 2029

This page contains a calendar of all 2029 public holidays for South Africa. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.

Day Date Holiday Notes
Monday Jan. 1, 2029 New Year's Day
Saturday Feb. 10, 2029 Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power)
Thursday Feb. 15, 2029 Eid ul Fitr
Tuesday March 20, 2029 March Equinox
Wednesday March 21, 2029 Human Rights Day
Friday March 30, 2029 Good Friday
Saturday March 31, 2029 Holy Saturday
Sunday April 1, 2029 Easter Sunday
Monday April 2, 2029 Family Day
Tuesday April 24, 2029 Eid ul Adha
Friday April 27, 2029 Freedom Day
Tuesday May 1, 2029 Workers' Day
Thursday May 10, 2029 Ascension Day
Sunday May 13, 2029 Mother's Day
Tuesday May 15, 2029 Muharram/Islamic New Year
Sunday May 20, 2029 Pentecost
Saturday June 16, 2029 Youth Day
Sunday June 17, 2029 Father's Day
Thursday June 21, 2029 June Solstice
Wednesday July 18, 2029 Nelson Mandela Day
Tuesday July 24, 2029 Milad un Nabi (Mawlid)
Thursday Aug. 9, 2029 National Women's Day
Saturday Sept. 22, 2029 September Equinox
Monday Sept. 24, 2029 Heritage Day
Thursday Nov. 1, 2029 All Saints' Day
Tuesday Dec. 4, 2029 Isra and Mi'raj
Sunday Dec. 16, 2029 Day of Reconciliation
Friday Dec. 21, 2029 December Solstice
Monday Dec. 24, 2029 Christmas Eve
Tuesday Dec. 25, 2029 Christmas Day
Wednesday Dec. 26, 2029 Day of Goodwill
Monday Dec. 31, 2029 New Year's Eve